JROTC Test 3rd Quarter UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the first reading strategy you use to improve your comprehension?
U1C2L5:Q1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Previewing or scanning the material.
What three types of questions can you ask to help you comprehend written materials?
U1C2L5:Q2 - CORRECT ANSWER - Empirical or fact-based questions, values or
opinion questions, and analytical or definition questions.
Explain the Direct Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) strategy for reading comprehension.
U1C2L5:Q5 - CORRECT ANSWER - It is used to predict the author's purpose in writing.
You form predictions of the content of materials based on the information you acquire.
Explain the GIST strategy of reading comprehension.
U1C2L5:Q6 - CORRECT ANSWER - "GIST" means the main point. In this strategy, you
focus on short passages of 3-5 paragraphs and create summaries for each passage.
Name the four reading comprehension strategies.
U1C2L5:Q7 - CORRECT ANSWER - Directed Reading-Thinking Activity, GIST, Think-
Alouds, and Question-Answer Relationships.
What is the purpose of a word map?
U1C2L5:Q9 - CORRECT ANSWER - It is a graphic organizer that helps you learn new
words or concepts.
You read for enjoyment, but you also read to improve your reading ability. One of your
classmates, a star basketball player, says that she always sees you reading, and that she wishes
she could be as good a reader as you. Then she says, "I have to go to basketball practice." Just
, then you realize you can use her basketball skills to help her understand how to become a better
reader.Which of the following should you say?
U1C2L5:Q11 - CORRECT ANSWER - If you practice reading as much as basketball, then
you will become a better reader.
What is an "analogy"?
U1C2L5:Q14 - CORRECT ANSWER - The linking of new information with your prior
knowledge; resemblance in some particulars between things otherwise unlike.
What is a "hypothesis"?
U1C2L5:Q15 - CORRECT ANSWER - An assumption made for the sake of argument.
What is the backbone of military discipline?
U1C3L1:Q1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Drill
A ____________ is used to move troops and equipment from one formation to another in a quick
and orderly manner.
U1C3L1:Q2 - CORRECT ANSWER - drill
During training, some soldiers always complained about doing battle drills over and over again,
even after they did them right. They also didn't think they had a very good squad leader. In
combat, the same soldiers reflected on what they did during a firefight. They all realized that
several times they reacted to a dangerous situation without thinking in order to accomplish their
mission.What should they now realize about their training?
U1C3L1:Q3 - CORRECT ANSWER - They realize the purpose and objectives of drill.
Who was the Prussian officer who wrote drill movements for General George Washington's army
at Valley Forge?
U1C3L1:Q4 - CORRECT ANSWER - Baron Friedrich von Steuben
What is a maneuver?
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What is the first reading strategy you use to improve your comprehension?
U1C2L5:Q1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Previewing or scanning the material.
What three types of questions can you ask to help you comprehend written materials?
U1C2L5:Q2 - CORRECT ANSWER - Empirical or fact-based questions, values or
opinion questions, and analytical or definition questions.
Explain the Direct Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) strategy for reading comprehension.
U1C2L5:Q5 - CORRECT ANSWER - It is used to predict the author's purpose in writing.
You form predictions of the content of materials based on the information you acquire.
Explain the GIST strategy of reading comprehension.
U1C2L5:Q6 - CORRECT ANSWER - "GIST" means the main point. In this strategy, you
focus on short passages of 3-5 paragraphs and create summaries for each passage.
Name the four reading comprehension strategies.
U1C2L5:Q7 - CORRECT ANSWER - Directed Reading-Thinking Activity, GIST, Think-
Alouds, and Question-Answer Relationships.
What is the purpose of a word map?
U1C2L5:Q9 - CORRECT ANSWER - It is a graphic organizer that helps you learn new
words or concepts.
You read for enjoyment, but you also read to improve your reading ability. One of your
classmates, a star basketball player, says that she always sees you reading, and that she wishes
she could be as good a reader as you. Then she says, "I have to go to basketball practice." Just
, then you realize you can use her basketball skills to help her understand how to become a better
reader.Which of the following should you say?
U1C2L5:Q11 - CORRECT ANSWER - If you practice reading as much as basketball, then
you will become a better reader.
What is an "analogy"?
U1C2L5:Q14 - CORRECT ANSWER - The linking of new information with your prior
knowledge; resemblance in some particulars between things otherwise unlike.
What is a "hypothesis"?
U1C2L5:Q15 - CORRECT ANSWER - An assumption made for the sake of argument.
What is the backbone of military discipline?
U1C3L1:Q1 - CORRECT ANSWER - Drill
A ____________ is used to move troops and equipment from one formation to another in a quick
and orderly manner.
U1C3L1:Q2 - CORRECT ANSWER - drill
During training, some soldiers always complained about doing battle drills over and over again,
even after they did them right. They also didn't think they had a very good squad leader. In
combat, the same soldiers reflected on what they did during a firefight. They all realized that
several times they reacted to a dangerous situation without thinking in order to accomplish their
mission.What should they now realize about their training?
U1C3L1:Q3 - CORRECT ANSWER - They realize the purpose and objectives of drill.
Who was the Prussian officer who wrote drill movements for General George Washington's army
at Valley Forge?
U1C3L1:Q4 - CORRECT ANSWER - Baron Friedrich von Steuben
What is a maneuver?
